Deep inside a small, windowless room at the University of California, Berkeley, two microscopes are quietly capturing some of ...
Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase contrast, which ...
During the Archean Eon—roughly 4 billion years ago—the Earth was a lifeless planet. The atmosphere lacked oxygen, and there ...
Brain blood flow monitoring surgery gets quantitative for the first time with standard camera hardware. UT Austin’s SIMSI ...
Rare charcoal fragments from an ancient lakeshore campsite are offering new clues about fire use, resource management, and the environmental knowledge of some of humanity’s earliest fire users.
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The rapid advancement and diffusion of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as the machine learning models underpinning ...
Iran’s attack on Israel in retaliation to Israeli strikes on Sunday on Beirut’s southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold, ...
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Fifteen years ago, physicists worked out a method to increase image contrast by hitting the electron imaging beam with an ...
Five winning images from a photo contest show scientists at work and capture the wonder of research and discovery.